Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.4814 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 1980–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone stood at 0.4814 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.8401 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.4408 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2016.
That places Sierra Leone 180th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.8021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.8114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.8043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.8054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.8352 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.8401 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.6885 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1987 | 0.8301 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 1988 | 0.7998 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 0.7876 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.6825 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1991 | 0.7435 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1992 | 0.6929 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1993 | 0.7891 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1994 | 0.7235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 0.7256 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.7638 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.7631 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.6769 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1999 | 0.7737 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 0.7712 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.5426 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.6% |
| 2002 | 0.5423 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5247 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.5344 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.4861 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5271 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5539 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.5739 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.525 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 0.5103 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.5575 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5779 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.559 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5261 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.4408 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 2018 | 0.517 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5439 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.5178 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 0.4814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0.4814 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.7446 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 65% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0.4814 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7756 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 62% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6885 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8401 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7335 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6769 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7891 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5571 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4861 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7712 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5287 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4408 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5779 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4996 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5178 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 177 Zambia 0.5417 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 178 Liberia 0.5077 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 179 Chad 0.4952 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 181 Ireland 0.4707 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 182 Congo 0.4249 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 183 Equatorial Guinea 0.3901 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Sierra Leone
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.55 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -33,272 BoP, current US$ (2010)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -0.0053 BoP, current US$ per person (2010)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 121.78 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -16.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 14.09 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -12.59 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone was 0.4814 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8401 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4408 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Sierra Leone ranks 180th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.